Pirandello is the founding architect of twentieth-century drama, brilliantly innovatory in his forms and themes, and in the combined energy, imagination and visual colours of his theatre.
The tragedy Henry IV dramatizes the lucid madness of a man who may be.
This volume of plays, translated from the Italian by Mark Musa, opens with Six Characters in Search of an Author, Pirandello\'s most popular and controversial work in which six Characters invade the stage and demand to be included in the play.
Pirandello is the founding architect of twentieth-century drama, brilliantly innovatory in his forms and themes, and in the combined energy, imagination and visual colours of his theatre